An international study led by Mayo Clinic researchers has found that for people with severe carotid artery narrowing who haven't experienced recent stroke symptoms, a minimally invasive procedure ...

Carotid stent surgery is one of two procedures that can be used to treat carotid artery stenosis. This procedure is considered a less invasive option with a faster recovery time. However, it does have ...

While Memorial Neuroscience Institute (MNI) physicians save lives in South Florida using the latest neurointerventional procedures for brain aneurysms and strokes, they are also sharing clinical and ...

Carotid stenting is a procedure in which a surgeon treats plaque from the carotid arteries and inserts a stent to hold them open. It is a minimally invasive treatment for carotid artery stenosis. The ...

WASHINGTON -- The Neuroguard carotid stent system, with its integrated embolic filter, continued to show good results at 2 years for people with carotid artery stenosis deemed poor candidates for ...

LOS ANGELES — Results from 10 years' follow-up in the Carotid Revascularization Endarterectomy versus Stenting Trial (CREST) trial comparing carotid stenting and endarterectomy show low postprocedural ...

Stents, long famous for their success in propping open clogged arteries near the heart, are now being used in neck arteries in an effort to reduce strokes. The technique is so promising that some ...

Research presented today at the Society of NeuroInterventional Surgery's (SNIS) 20th Annual Meeting shows that different types of stent retriever tips may result in improved patient outcomes when ...

For patients with a hardening of the neck arteries that can lead to a stroke, balloon angioplasty and stenting are virtually as effective and safe as the long-used gold standard of surgical removal of ...

The advanced technology has the potential to change acute stroke treatment. Surgeons at the Sidney Kimmel Medical College at Thomas Jefferson University are pioneering the use of robotics in ...

CAMPBELL, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Imperative Care, Inc. today announced that new data from studies evaluating the utility of the Zoom Stroke Solution were presented at the Society of ...

CAMPBELL, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Imperative Care, Inc. today announced that new data from studies evaluating the utility of the Zoom Stroke Solution for the treatment of ischemic stroke will be ...